UNIT 2.5 Communication Process TEST

The State of the Union Address by the president is being broadcast on public television.

• Receiver

• Message

• Sender

• Feedback

• Channel

Paul cannot quite hear Jana’s speech because there is a fire truck wailing outside the window.

• Channel

• Sender

• Receiver

• Message

• Noise

Christy is giving a speech on air pollution.

• Sender

• Feedback

• Channel

• Message

• Receiver

Frank listens intently and seems to understand Sam’s speech about the Civil War.

• Channel

• Feedback

• Receiver

• Sender

• Message

Pam nods her head in agreement as she listens to Jenny speak.

• Receiver

• Channel

• Message

• Sender

• Feedback

Juan tells Bob about the football game he watched on TV last night.

• Receiver

• Feedback

• Channel

• Sender

• Message

Joe uses the telephone to order the pasta pot after watching an infomercial on TV.

• Channel

• Message

• Sender

• Barrier

• Receiver

Mary’s cell phone drops the signal when she is talking to her friend.

• Receiver

• Channel

• Sender

• Barrier

• Message

Other than television and radio, give an example of a channel:

What are the three characteristics of a competent communicator?